Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 51, Issue 5, 0510003(2024)

Highly Sensitive Temperature Sensor Based on PDMS Sensitized Hollow Micro-cavity Resonator

Zhongwei Liang, Yufang Chen, Yao Lu, Xinyu Chen, Jingli Wang, and Hongdan Wan*
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  • College of Electronic and Optical Engineering & College of Flexible Electronics (Future Technology), Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing 210023, Jiangsu, China
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    Structural diagram. (a) PS-HCMR and tapered fiber coupling unit; (b) cross section of coupling unit
    Light field distribution diagrams and temperature sensitivity fitting diagram of PS-HCMR with different wall thicknesses obtained by finite element algorithm simulation. (a) d=2 µm; (b) d=4 µm; (c) d=6 µm; (d) d=8 µm; (e) d=10 µm; (f) temperature sensitivity versus wall thickness
    Prepared HCMR and its performance test results. (a) Physical HCMR drawing; (b) cross section of coupling area; (c) experimentally measured HCMR WGM resonance spectrum; (d) Lorentz fitting result
    Physical PS-HCMR drawings and their corresponding WGM spectral curves
    Prepared PS-SCMR and its performance test result. (a) Microscopic image before SCMR coating; (b) microscopic image after SCMR coating; (c) performance test result
    Optical path diagram of temperature sensing system
    Stability measurement result of PS-HCMR
    Temperature sensing characteristics measured by experiments. (a) WGM resonance spectra of pure SiO2 HCMR; (b) WGM resonance spectra of PS-SCMR when thickness of PDMS is 50 µm; (c) WGM resonance spectra of PS-HCMR when thickness of PDMS is 50 µm; (d) wavelength drift of WGM resonance spectrum versus temperature
    Temperature sensing experimental test results of PS-HCMR
    • Table 1. Comparison of temperature sensitivities of different micro-cavity temperature sensors

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      Table 1. Comparison of temperature sensitivities of different micro-cavity temperature sensors

      SensorMaterialSensitivity /(pm·℃-1
      Sensor based on HCMRSiO23.93
      Sensor based on SCMRSiO29.6
      Sensor based on PS-SCMRPDMS44.16
      Sensor based on PS-HCMR with wall thickness of 50 µmPDMS127.08
      Sensor based on PS-HCMR with wall thickness of 150 µmPDMS101.92
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    Zhongwei Liang, Yufang Chen, Yao Lu, Xinyu Chen, Jingli Wang, Hongdan Wan. Highly Sensitive Temperature Sensor Based on PDMS Sensitized Hollow Micro-cavity Resonator[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2024, 51(5): 0510003

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    Paper Information

    Category: remote sensing and sensor

    Received: Jun. 13, 2023

    Accepted: Aug. 7, 2023

    Published Online: Mar. 7, 2024

    The Author Email: Wan Hongdan (hdwan@njupt.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL230912

    CSTR:32183.14.CJL230912

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